James Forten

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor equal rights
education_for_African_Americans
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
Pennsylvania_Abolition_Society
gptkbp:awards honorary degrees
gptkbp:born September 2, 1766
gptkbp:businessModel Forten_&_Sons
gptkbp:children James_Forten_Jr.
Margaret_Forten
Sarah_Forten
William_Forten
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:depictedIn biographies
documentaries
historical literature
gptkbp:died March 4, 1842
gptkbp:education self-taught
gptkbp:hasWritten freedom and equality
American_democracy
African_American_identity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Forten
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkbp:influenceOn social justice movements
later abolitionists
African_American_leaders
gptkbp:inspiredBy historical events
personal experiences
community struggles
gptkbp:involvedIn community service
philanthropy
political activism
anti-slavery movement
gptkbp:knownFor advocacy_for_African_American_rights
gptkbp:legacy influence on civil rights movement
Forten_family_continued_activism
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:occupation entrepreneur
abolitionist
sailmaker
gptkbp:recognizedBy educational institutions
historical societies
gptkbp:spouse Charlotte_Forten